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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
159 trails
- E-Bike
53 trails
- Hike
175 trails
- Trail Running
175 trails
Region Details
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- 66
- 90
- 21
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 17, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 222
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 160
- Trails E-Bike
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 175
- Trails Trail Running
- 175
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 66
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 94
- Total Distance
- 200 miles
- Total Descent
- 9,843 ft
- Total Vertical
- 422 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,003 ft
- Reports
- 821
- Photos
- 395
- Ridden Counter
- 19,170
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Sub Regions
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Beitner Park
- 1
- 5
- 1
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Copper Ridge
- 14
- 4
- 6
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Hickory Hills
- 1
- 2
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Maplehurst Natural Area
- 11
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Miller Creek Nature Preserve
- 9
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Muncie Lakes Pathway
- 4
- 10
- 3
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Old Mission Point Park
- 8
- 2
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VASA Pathway
- 10
- 13
- 9
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Vasa Singletrack
- 4
- 19
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VASA Winter Sports Singletrack
- 10
Popular Traverse City Mountain Biking Trails
Traverse City Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Vasa Pathway | 14 miles | |
6 Mile Winter Lunchtime Loop | 6 miles | |
Lota Vasa | 44 miles | |
5 Mile Winter Lunchtime Loop | 5 miles | |
TCTF 25 | 25 miles | |
Gravel Century | 100 miles |
Photos of Traverse City Mountain Bike
trail: The Holy Grail
59 |
Mar 11, 2024 @ 3:17pm
Mar 11, 2024
trail: Log Jam
18 |
Mar 3, 2024 @ 5:14am
Mar 3, 2024
trail: Log Jam
26 |
Mar 3, 2024 @ 5:14am
Mar 3, 2024
trail: Unmarked ST South Trails
37 |
Jan 17, 2024 @ 10:09pm
Jan 17, 2024
trail: Vasa #2 - #3
28 |
Jan 4, 2024 @ 5:53pm
Jan 4, 2024
trail: Unmarked ST South Trails
74 |
Sep 30, 2022 @ 11:16am
Sep 30, 2022
trail: Unmarked ST South Trails
68 |
Sep 30, 2022 @ 11:15am
Sep 30, 2022Videos of Traverse City Mountain Bike

trail: Onion
3:43 |
53 |
Aug 11, 2024

trail: Copper Ridge
5:42 |
205 |
Nov 13, 2020

trail: Copper Ridge
0:44 |
156 |
Apr 25, 2020

trail: Copper Ridge
2:12 |
223 |
Apr 13, 2020

trail: Stoner's Secret Stash
5:14 |
441 |
Jan 28, 2017

trail: Stoner's Secret Stash
4:38 |
277 |
Jan 21, 2017

trail: Stoner's Secret Stash
5:12 |
278 |
Nov 30, 2016
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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VASA Unmarked Offshoot 2 | Jun 17, 2025 @ 5:27pm Jun 17, 2025 | Dry | Schoppkeeper | ||
VASA Unmarked Central Loop Connector East 2 | Jun 17, 2025 @ 5:27pm Jun 17, 2025 | Dry | Schoppkeeper | ||
VASA Unmarked West Connector | Jun 17, 2025 @ 5:27pm Jun 17, 2025 | Dry | Schoppkeeper | ||
Vasa Single Track - Orange (kinglet) | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
Supply Road Parking Access | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
VASA Unmarked Offshoot | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Variable | Schoppkeeper | ||
Clutch | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
VASA Singletrack Shortcut Link | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
Vasa #10 - #11 By-Pass | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
VASA Yellow Connector | May 31, 2025 @ 9:35am May 31, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Vasa Pathway, Traverse City
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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colleen415 | ridden | trail | activity #74117342 | Jun 19, 2025 @ 10:40am Jun 19, 2025 |
chillemdefoe | wishlist | region | activity #74112377 | Jun 19, 2025 @ 9:35am Jun 19, 2025 |
Schoppkeeper | add | report | activity #74037257 and 1 more | Jun 18, 2025 @ 7:32am Jun 18, 2025 |
Schoppkeeper | add | report | activity #74037256 | Jun 18, 2025 @ 7:32am Jun 18, 2025 |
Kdrex1 | wishlist | region | activity #73795352 | Jun 14, 2025 @ 4:38pm Jun 14, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This is NOT a black diamond trail nor is it... | Nov 6, 2024 @ 10:08am Nov 6, 2024 | ||
trail | Pretty good little trail. Fun ride along the... | Aug 28, 2024 @ 12:18pm Aug 28, 2024 | ||
trail | Kchu | Apr 27, 2023 @ 5:56pm Apr 27, 2023 | ||
trail | This is a really good trail and is more fun... | Sep 30, 2022 @ 11:19am Sep 30, 2022 | ||
report | See earlier trail report of significant issues. | Aug 1, 2020 @ 11:08am Aug 1, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails9 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge6 awarded -
Big Ride 30k7,441 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k2,596 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 159 | 186 miles | 8,894 ft | 61 miles | 420 ft | #636 | #349 | 391 | 849 | 6 | 29,402 | |
E-Bike | 53 | 76 miles | 2,047 ft | 24 miles | 420 ft | #3,366 | #587 | 811 | 1 | 330 | ||
Hike | 175 | 178 miles | 8,196 ft | 59 miles | 423 ft | #506 | #311 | 4 | 838 | 1 | 1,465 | |
Trail Running | 175 | 178 miles | 8,196 ft | 59 miles | 423 ft | #505 | #310 | 838 | 1 | 404 | ||
Snowmobile | 1 | 2,572 ft | 39 ft | 1,404 ft | 39 ft | |||||||
Snowshoe | 66 | 77 miles | 2,799 ft | 27 miles | 390 ft | 49 | 1 | 33 | ||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 144 ft | 3,435 ft | 98 ft | 26 | ||||||
Nordic Ski | 94 | 100 miles | 3,829 ft | 35 miles | 407 ft | 49 | 1 | 849 |
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